(a) Except as otherwise provided in the Administrative Procedure Act, before the Board takes any action under § 12-308 of this subtitle, it shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Board.
(b) The Board shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.
(c) If after due notice the individual against whom the action is contemplated fails or refuses to appear, nevertheless the Board may hear and determine the matter.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 12 - Waterworks and Waste Systems Operators
Subtitle 3 - Certification of Superintendents, Operators, and Industrial Operators
Section 12-301 - Certification Required
Section 12-302 - Qualifications of Applicants
Section 12-303 - Applications for Certification
Section 12-305 - Issuance of Certifications
Section 12-306 - Scope of Certification
Section 12-307 - Term and Renewal of Certifications
Section 12-308 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds
Section 12-309 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings